BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Automatic Assembly
- a computerized production control technique used in the production of manufactured goods to balance output of production with demand. All factors affecting production performance are input when setting the operating parameters of an automatic assembly system, including sales information and production capacity.
Additional Resources
- Partnership for productivity in assembly automation. (Dixon Automatic Tool Inc.)(Innovations in Assembly)
- For 52 years, Dixon Automatic Tool in Rockford, IL, has been a high quality machine builder in the field of assembly automation. Dixon maintains partner relationships with major U.S. and foreign companies by providing a wide range of automatic assembly equipment to meet their specific production...
- Research articles 1997-12-01
- Dixon assembly products provide cost saving benefits.(2004 Supplier Showcase)(Advertisement)
- Dixon Automatic Tool specializes in the field of assembly automation products and services. Dixon maintains customer relationships with major U.S. and foreign companies by providing a wide range of automatic assembly equipment to meet specific assembly requirements. Dixon offers both blow-fed and track-fed power...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- Assembly systems.(assembly and production equipment in focus: An overview of some of the equipment that is available to the industry.)
- Sortimat's production systems are designed to meet manufacturers' requirements for larger quantities, increased compactness and clean-room capabilities. The company's machines reportedly allow fully automatic assembly of complex products such as infusion, transfusion and dialysis sets. The Jetwing compact linear assembly platform supports up to 12...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Palomar Technologies' Latest Automatic Die Bonder Offers Increased Precision and Accuracy
- CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Palomar Technologies, leader in precision automation equipment and process development for microelectronic assembly, presents the latest version of its award-winning automatic die bonder, the Model 3500-III. Designed for fully automatic, high accuracy, precision microelectronics assembly, the flexible, computer-controlled work cell performs adhesive dispense, component placement, die attach,...
- Research articles 2006-07-27
- More flexibility, faster changeovers. (auto assembly using automated guided vehicles at GM's Doraville plant; includes article on AGV used in receiving operation)
- Less than a decade ago, America's auto makers were racing to replace traditional assembly lines with a whole new approach-one based on automatic guided vehicle systems and freestanding work islands. Although the pate has slowed considerably, major Less than a decade ago, America's...
- Research articles 1990-05-01
- Assembly systems are flexible.(Products)
- The G05 line of flexible linear assembly systems includes everything from manual workstations to semiautomatic stations to fully automatic cells. The fully automatic cells are also available as micro cells that allow for production rates of up to 100 cycles per minute with an indexing accuracy...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Palomar Technologies' Automatic Wire Bonder Combines Precision and the Industry's Largest Bonding Area
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers VISTA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 1, 2002 Automates Wedge Bonding Over 600 Square Inches With 0.00025" Accuracy Palomar Technologies, the leading manufacturer of automated, high-precision assembly systems, announced the availability of its 3470-II automatic wire bonder for high performance, first-level, gold or aluminum wire interconnect assembly...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Palomar Technologies: RF Packaging.(HotRail Radio Frequency Assembly Cell)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
- Palomar Technologies induces the HotRail[TM] RFA Radio Frequency Assembly Cell for automated assembly of RF power amplifier components. This fully automatic, in-line, multi-chip, high-accuracy ([+ or -] 10 - 12 micron) system provides void free assembly and programmable steady heat control for eutectic die attach. The...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- Automation simplifies difficult project.(Assembly in Action)
- DT Industries Inc. provides automation systems for assembling, testing and packaging various consumer and industrial products. DT's Assembly and Test division in Dayton, OH, was commissioned to provide an assembly system to an automotive supplier. As a part of the palletized assembly line, DT...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Palomar Technologies.(SPOTLIGHT in assembly products)
- Palomar Technologies (www.palomartechnologies.com) has developed the model 3500-II automatic component assembly cell to reduce setup costs in high-volume component assembly applications. Designed for microelectronics assembly, the computer-controlled work cell performs adhesive dispensing, component placement, and flip-chip operations over a spacious 700-square-inch work area. The machine...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Palomar Technologies Selected by Hologic's Direct Radiography Division to Automate Assembly of Microelectronics Used in Medical Digital Imaging
- Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers VISTA, Calif--BUSINESS WIRE--March 13, 2003 Equipment Automates Complex Assembly Processes for X-Ray Detection Technology Palomar Technologies, a leading manufacturer of automated, high-precision assembly systems, today announced that Hologic Corp.'s (NASDAQ: HOLX) Direct Radiography Division has selected Palomar's 3500-II automatic component assembly machine to...
- Research articles 2003-03-13
- Binks Becomes Part of ITW BGK Finishing Systems.(Binks Automatic Equipment)(Brief Article)
- The Binks line of automated equipment, including reciprocators, chain-on-edge spindle machines and replacement parts, has become part of ITW BGK Finishing Systems, Minneapolis, MN, and will be known as Binks Automatic Equipment, Glendale Heights, IL. ITW BGK will be responsible for...
- Research articles 2001-03-01
- Automatic die bonder.(MATERIALS)
- Palomar Technologies announces the Model 3500-III, an automatic die bonder. Designed for fully automatic, high accuracy, precision microelectronics assembly, the flexible, computer-controlled work cell performs adhesive dispense, component placement, die attach and flip chip operations over a 720 square inch (0.46 square meter) work area. ...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Driving on automatic. (Dixon Automatic Tool Inc.'s automated screwdriving and nutrunning machines)
- Automated screwdriving and nutrunning yield benefits, but require an assembler to know his process. Everyone thinks driving screws is the easiest part of the assembly process. It's not 'rocket science,' but there are some fundamentals to be followed." So says James Dixon, engineering manager at...
- Research articles 1998-06-01
- Union Foundry Co., Anniston, Ala., started its new Disa 250C, installed by Vulcan Engineering Co., Helena, Ala. Farrar Corp., Manhattan, Kan., has contracted Vulcan to design and install an automatic heat treat system
- Union Foundry Co., Anniston, Ala., started its new Disa 250C, installed by Vulcan Engineering Co., Helena, Ala. Farrar Corp., Manhattan, Kan., has contracted Vulcan to design and install an automatic heat treat system. Chicago Magnesium, Dixmoor, Ill. has contracted Vulcan to supply an new upgrade to its nobake sand system;...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Precision Dynamics' AgeBand(R) Assists Public Assembly Facilities Enforce Minimum Drinking Age
- Precision Dynamics Corporation PDC, a leader in automatic wristband identification, will showcase its AgeBand® Age/ID Verification System with new AgeBand+ Wristbands, Smart SuperBand® RFID radio frequency identification Wristbands for Cashless point-of-sale POS, and Visa Band® Wristbands at the IAAM International Association of Assembly Managers Trade Show August 4-8 in San...
- Research articles 2006-07-18
- Contract Assembly and Assembly-Related Services. (Product Listings).
- ASSEMBLY CONSULTING Accusonics Inc. Adhesive Engineering & Supply Co. AIMCO/AcraDyne Anatol Automation Inc. * ATS Automation Tooling Systems 519-653-6500 AutoBotics Burgess & Assocs. Inc. ...
- Research articles 2002-06-22
- GM and Ford to produce front-wheel drive transmission.(Assembly Lines)
- DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. will jointly invest $720 million in their plants to build a fuel-saving, six-speed, front-wheel drive automatic transmission. DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. will jointly invest $720 million in their plants to...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Automatic Peener For Processing Airbus Parts
- Aerospace surface preparation and treatment specialist, USF Vacu-Blast International - part of the USF Surface Preparation Group - has installed an automatic shot peening machine at the new state-of-the-art assembly and fabrication facility of SPS Aerostructures in Annesley. The custom-engineered machine operates to the highest quality standards, and was...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- Polymers make automatic toilet stylish and compact. (Assembly in Action).
- Swiss manufacturer Closomat AG (Embrach, Switzerland) manufactures Avantgarde--a compact, automatic shower-toilet. The wall-integrated unit has a neat, stylish and functional design. This design is possible due to the use of materials from DuPont Engineering Polymers (Geneva, Switzerland). Designed for hygienic rinsing, a sliding...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
